In vitro investigations revealed its capacity to downregulate inflammatory gene expression and suppress the synthesis of interleukin 6 (IL-6), prostaglandin E2 and nitric oxide in chondrocytes and macrophages in a dose-dependent manner
A healthier gut microbiome has been associated with improved metabolic health and may play a role in supporting the body's natural GLP-1 secretion
Foods high in vitamin C (citrus fruits, bell peppers, strawberries), vitamin E (nuts, seeds, spinach), selenium (Brazil nuts, tuna, eggs), and zinc (oysters, pumpkin seeds, beef) are particularly beneficial
Neither class is recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding, and effective contraception should be advised for women of childbearing potential
Insured lives are also typically underwritten and have a different mix of causes of mortality and morbidity than the general population